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| Name | MaxDB formerly named Adabas-D | |||||||||||
| Description | A robust and reliable RDBMS optimized to run all major SAP solutions | |||||||||||
| Database model | Relational DBMS | |||||||||||
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| Website | maxdb.sap.com | |||||||||||
| Technical documentation | maxdb.sap.com/documentation | |||||||||||
| Developer | SAP, acquired from Software AG (Adabas-D) in 1997 | |||||||||||
| Initial release | 1984 | |||||||||||
| Current release | 7.9, 2016 | |||||||||||
| License | commercial Limited community edition free | |||||||||||
Cloud-based Only available as a cloud service | no | |||||||||||
| Implementation language | C++ | |||||||||||
| Server operating systems | AIX HP-UX Linux Solaris Windows | |||||||||||
| Data scheme | yes | |||||||||||
Typing predefined data types such as float or date | yes | |||||||||||
XML support Some form of processing data in XML format, e.g. support for XML data structures, and/or support for XPath, XQuery or XSLT. | no | |||||||||||
| Secondary indexes | yes | |||||||||||
SQL Support of (almost full) SQL standard (DML, DDL and DCL statements) | yes | |||||||||||
| APIs and other access methods | WebDAV ADO.NET JDBC ODBC | |||||||||||
| Supported programming languages | .Net C# Java Perl PHP Python | |||||||||||
Server-side scripts Stored procedures | yes | |||||||||||
| Triggers | yes | |||||||||||
Partitioning methods Methods for storing different data on different nodes | none | |||||||||||
Replication methods Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes | Master-slave replication | |||||||||||
MapReduce Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods | no | |||||||||||
Consistency concepts Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system | Immediate Consistency | |||||||||||
Foreign keys Referential integrity | yes | |||||||||||
Transaction concepts Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data | ACID | |||||||||||
Concurrency Support for concurrent manipulation of data | yes | |||||||||||
Durability Support for making data persistent | yes | |||||||||||
In-memory capabilities Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only. | no | |||||||||||
User concepts Access control | fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard | |||||||||||
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MaxDB formerly named Adabas-D | ||||||||||||
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